3 papers
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026
Growth and characterization of planar hexagonal Ge on CdS
Andrea Besana, Veronica Regazzoni, Marco Faverzani +13
Hexagonal group-IV semiconductors have attracted increasing interest owing to their unconventional electronic and optical properties compared to the cubic diamond phase. However, t…
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024
Formation of Micrometer-Sized Textured Hexagonal Silicon Crystals via Nanoindentation
Mouad Bikerouin, Anna Marzegalli, Davide Spirito +10
We present a comprehensive study on the formation of micrometer-sized, textured hexagonal diamond silicon (hd-Si) crystals via nanoindentation followed by annealing. Utilizing adva…
cond-mat.mes-hall2024
Laser Annealed SiO2/Si1-xGex Scaffolds for Nanoscaled Devices, Synergy of Experiment and Computation
Damiano Ricciarelli, Jonas Müller, Guilhem Larrieu +11
Ultraviolet nanosecond laser annealing (UV-NLA) proves to be an important technique, particularly when tightly controlled heating and melting are necessary. In the realm of semicon…